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Čas lásky a naděje
A colour-printed melodramatic selanca from the beginnings of the organised labour movement in Bohemia... Antonín Zápotocký, the second workers' president, is the author of the literary novel Rozbřesk - the plot is said to be inspired by the fate of his grandmother and mother.
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Plot Summary
Set during the final days of World War II in Czechoslovakia, the film follows a young Czech man who falls in love with a woman who is secretly Jewish. As the war draws to a close, they face perilous circumstances and difficult choices as they try to survive and build a future together amidst the remnants of conflict and the dawning hope for peace.
Critical Reception
The film was a notable production in Czechoslovak cinema, generally well-received for its sensitive portrayal of love and resilience during a turbulent historical period. It is often cited for its strong performances and atmospheric direction.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its poignant depiction of love amidst war.
Commended for strong performances by its lead actors.
Noted for its atmospheric and historically relevant setting.
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Fun Fact
The film is based on the novel 'Kde řeky mají slunce' by Bohumil Říha.
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